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US5582458A
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Portable lounge chair
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1996-02-09
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Granted: 1996-12-10
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Expires: 2016-02-09
Abstract
Abstract The present invention relates to a portable lounge chair. In its broadest context, the device includes a main panel, a back panel and a canopy panel all pivotally interrelated. The main panel further includes two depending side carrying panels for use in carrying suntan lotion, sodas or other accessories. Furthermore the canopy panel includes two depending sunshades. The details as to the various components of the device, and the manner in which they interrelate will be described in greater detail hereinafter.
Inventors
- 👤 Debbie L. Wildt
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 22:23
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47C; A47C1/00; A47C1/14; A47C1/143; A47C7/00; A47C7/62; A47C7/622; A47C7/624; A47C7/66
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
711 words
A portable lounge chair comprising in combination: a main panel having a first side tubular member, a second side tubular member, a forward extent, a rearward extent, an upper surface and a lower surface, a fabric material secured between the first side tubular member of the main panel and the second side tubular member of the main panel; a first side carrying panel having an upper extent and a lower extent, the upper extent of the first side carrying panel secured to the first side tubular member of the main panel, a plurality of pockets positioned upon the first side carrying panel, each of the pockets having an opened upper end, closed lower end and an interior surface, elastic closure means associated with the opened end of each of the pockets, at least one of the panels having an insulating material positioned over the interior surface; a second side carrying panel having an upper extent and a lower extent, the upper extent of the second side carrying panel secured to the second side tubular member of the main panel, a plurality of pockets positioned upon the second side carrying panel, each of the pockets having an opened upper end, closed lower end and an interior surface, elastic closure means associated with the opened end of each of the pockets, at least one of the panels having an insulating material positioned over the interior surface; a backrest panel having a first side tubular member, a second side tubular member, a forward extent, a rearward extent, an forward surface and a rearward surface, a fabric material secured between the first side tubular member of the backrest panel and the second side tubular member of the backrest panel, the forward extent of the backrest panel pivotally secured to the rearward extent of the main panel, a pouch secured to the rearward surface of the backrest panel, the pouch having a closed lower end and an opened upper end, elastic closure means associated with the opened upper end of the pouch, an upper strap secured to the backrest panel, a lower strap secured to the backrest panel, each of the straps having a first end and a second end and an intermediate extent therebetween, each of the straps further including pile type fasteners secured along its length; a canopy panel having a first side tubular member, a second side tubular member, a forward extent, a rearward extent, an upper surface and a lower surface, a fabric member secured between the first side tubular member of the canopy panel and the second side tubular member of the canopy panel, a plurality of pile type fasteners secured to the lower surface of the canopy panel, a first side sunshade and a second side sunshade, each of the sunshades having an upper extent, a lower extent, an interior area and an exterior area, the upper extent of the first side sunshade secured to the first side tubular member of the canopy panel, the upper extent of the second side sunshade secured to the second side tubular member of the canopy panel, a pile type fastener secured to the lower extent interior area of each of the sunshades, each of the sunshades adapted to be selectively secured to the lower surface of the canopy panel by way of the pile type fasteners on the lower extent interior area of each of the sunshades and on the lower surface of the canopy panel, the rearward extent of the canopy panel adjustably secured to the rearward extent of the backrest panel; a carry strap having a first end with an associated fastener, second end with an associated fastener, and an intermediate extent therebetween, the first end of the carry strap adapted to be secured to the first side tubular member of the canopy panel adjacent the rearward extent, the second end of the carry strap adapted to be secured to the second side tubular member of the canopy panel adjacent the rearward extent; a legrest panel having a first side tubular member and a second side tubular member, a fabric panel secured between the first side tubular member and the second side tubular member, a rearward extent of the legrest panel pivotally secured to the forward extent of the main panel.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
711 words
A portable lounge chair comprising in combination: a main panel having a first side tubular member, a second side tubular member, a forward extent, a rearward extent, an upper surface and a lower surface, a fabric material secured between the first side tubular member of the main panel and the second side tubular member of the main panel; a first side carrying panel having an upper extent and a lower extent, the upper extent of the first side carrying panel secured to the first side tubular member of the main panel, a plurality of pockets positioned upon the first side carrying panel, each of the pockets having an opened upper end, closed lower end and an interior surface, elastic closure means associated with the opened end of each of the pockets, at least one of the panels having an insulating material positioned over the interior surface; a second side carrying panel having an upper extent and a lower extent, the upper extent of the second side carrying panel secured to the second side tubular member of the main panel, a plurality of pockets positioned upon the second side carrying panel, each of the pockets having an opened upper end, closed lower end and an interior surface, elastic closure means associated with the opened end of each of the pockets, at least one of the panels having an insulating material positioned over the interior surface; a backrest panel having a first side tubular member, a second side tubular member, a forward extent, a rearward extent, an forward surface and a rearward surface, a fabric material secured between the first side tubular member of the backrest panel and the second side tubular member of the backrest panel, the forward extent of the backrest panel pivotally secured to the rearward extent of the main panel, a pouch secured to the rearward surface of the backrest panel, the pouch having a closed lower end and an opened upper end, elastic closure means associated with the opened upper end of the pouch, an upper strap secured to the backrest panel, a lower strap secured to the backrest panel, each of the straps having a first end and a second end and an intermediate extent therebetween, each of the straps further including pile type fasteners secured along its length; a canopy panel having a first side tubular member, a second side tubular member, a forward extent, a rearward extent, an upper surface and a lower surface, a fabric member secured between the first side tubular member of the canopy panel and the second side tubular member of the canopy panel, a plurality of pile type fasteners secured to the lower surface of the canopy panel, a first side sunshade and a second side sunshade, each of the sunshades having an upper extent, a lower extent, an interior area and an exterior area, the upper extent of the first side sunshade secured to the first side tubular member of the canopy panel, the upper extent of the second side sunshade secured to the second side tubular member of the canopy panel, a pile type fastener secured to the lower extent interior area of each of the sunshades, each of the sunshades adapted to be selectively secured to the lower surface of the canopy panel by way of the pile type fasteners on the lower extent interior area of each of the sunshades and on the lower surface of the canopy panel, the rearward extent of the canopy panel adjustably secured to the rearward extent of the backrest panel; a carry strap having a first end with an associated fastener, second end with an associated fastener, and an intermediate extent therebetween, the first end of the carry strap adapted to be secured to the first side tubular member of the canopy panel adjacent the rearward extent, the second end of the carry strap adapted to be secured to the second side tubular member of the canopy panel adjacent the rearward extent; a legrest panel having a first side tubular member and a second side tubular member, a fabric panel secured between the first side tubular member and the second side tubular member, a rearward extent of the legrest panel pivotally secured to the forward extent of the main panel.
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